Five Senses Writing Worksheet

Creative writing lesson 9: Writing with the five senses · Set 906 · 40 questions

Writer's tip (Use all five senses): Sight: colours, light, shapes (the lake sparkled). Hearing: sounds (the bells rang). Smell: scents (the scent of jasmine). Taste: sweet, sour, salty, spicy, bitter. Touch: soft, rough, sticky, icy, prickly.

1. 1.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) I saw tall yellow sunflowers in a row. (b) I felt the cool breeze on my face. (c) A whistle blew at the start of the race.
2. 2.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The glue felt sticky between my fingers. (b) I sniffed the scent of jasmine in the garden. (c) I heard the koel singing in the mango tree.
3. 3.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) I smelled fresh coriander at the vegetable stall. (b) Colourful kites dotted the blue sky. (c) I heard waves crashing on the rocks.
4. 4.Which sense does this line use?
   “The temple bells rang out loudly.” (a) touch (b) smell (c) hearing
5. 5.Which sense does this line use?
   “The kitten’s fur felt soft and fluffy.” (a) sight (b) touch (c) smell
6. 6.Which sense does this line use?
   “I heard the koel singing in the mango tree.” (a) touch (b) hearing (c) sight
7. 7.Which sense does this line use?
   “The wool blanket felt scratchy on my neck.” (a) touch (b) taste (c) hearing
8. 8.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) I looked at the white peak of the mountain. (b) The smell of fresh bread filled the kitchen. (c) The ripe mango tasted wonderfully sweet.
9. 9.Which sense does this line use?
   “The glue felt sticky between my fingers.” (a) taste (b) touch (c) sight
10. 10.Which sense does this line use?
    “We watched the peacock open its blue tail.” (a) smell (b) sight (c) touch
11. 11.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) Fireflies glowed like tiny lamps in the dark. (b) The snail felt slimy on my palm. (c) I heard waves crashing on the rocks.
12. 12.Which sense does this line use?
    “I tasted the soup and added more salt.” (a) touch (b) taste (c) sight
13. 13.Which sense does this line use?
    “Colourful kites dotted the blue sky.” (a) hearing (b) sight (c) touch
14. 14.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The smell of frying onions floated out of the kitchen. (b) The medicine had a bitter taste. (c) The glue felt sticky between my fingers.
15. 15.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The bees buzzed around the hive. (b) The sea tasted very salty. (c) We watched the peacock open its blue tail.
16. 16.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) We watched the peacock open its blue tail. (b) The tree bark felt rough under my fingers. (c) The earth smelled lovely after the first rain.
17. 17.Which sense does this line use?
    “The lemon juice tasted very sour.” (a) smell (b) taste (c) sight
18. 18.Which sense does this line use?
    “The snail felt slimy on my palm.” (a) taste (b) sight (c) touch
19. 19.Which sense does this line use?
    “I saw tall yellow sunflowers in a row.” (a) smell (b) sight (c) taste
20. 20.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The kulfi tasted of cardamom and saffron. (b) The earth smelled lovely after the first rain. (c) The wet soap slipped from my hands.
21. 21.Which sense does this line use?
    “The lake sparkled under the full moon.” (a) sight (b) touch (c) smell
22. 22.Which sense does this line use?
    “The sunset painted the sky orange and pink.” (a) sight (b) taste (c) smell
23. 23.Which sense does this line use?
    “The silk sari felt smooth against my cheek.” (a) smell (b) hearing (c) touch
24. 24.Which sense does this line use?
    “Fireflies glowed like tiny lamps in the dark.” (a) sight (b) taste (c) smell
25. 25.Which sense does this line use?
    “Lightning flashed across the night sky.” (a) taste (b) sight (c) touch
26. 26.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) We watched the peacock open its blue tail. (b) I tasted the soup and added more salt. (c) The fragrance of roses drifted through the window.
27. 27.Which sense does this line use?
    “I saw a rainbow over the green fields.” (a) taste (b) smell (c) sight
28. 28.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The jalebi tasted sweet and syrupy. (b) Colourful kites dotted the blue sky. (c) The thunder crashed and roared.
29. 29.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) I smelled fresh coriander at the vegetable stall. (b) Lightning flashed across the night sky. (c) The lemon pickle tasted salty and sour.
30. 30.Which sense does this line use?
    “The golden sand glittered in the sun.” (a) sight (b) smell (c) hearing
31. 31.Which sense does this line use?
    “The smell of fresh bread filled the kitchen.” (a) taste (b) smell (c) sight
32. 32.Which sense does this line use?
    “The scent of Grandma’s perfume filled the room.” (a) taste (b) hearing (c) smell
33. 33.Which sense does this line use?
    “I heard waves crashing on the rocks.” (a) smell (b) hearing (c) sight
34. 34.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) I looked at the white peak of the mountain. (b) The fish market had a strong smell. (c) I heard the koel singing in the mango tree.
35. 35.Which sense does this line use?
    “The rubbish dump gave off a terrible stink.” (a) sight (b) smell (c) hearing
36. 36.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) I sniffed the scent of jasmine in the garden. (b) We heard the train whistle far away. (c) The ripe mango tasted wonderfully sweet.
37. 37.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The sea tasted very salty. (b) The river water felt icy on my feet. (c) The temple bells rang out loudly.
38. 38.Which sense does this line use?
    “The crowd cheered loudly for our team.” (a) taste (b) touch (c) hearing
39. 39.Which sense does this line use?
    “A whistle blew at the start of the race.” (a) hearing (b) sight (c) touch
40. 40.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) Colourful kites dotted the blue sky. (b) The smell of frying onions floated out of the kitchen. (c) The mint chutney tasted sour and salty.

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